semaphore English

Meaning semaphore meaning

What does semaphore mean?

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semaphore Noun

— Semaphore is a system of sending messages using lights, mechanical signals or flags. Railways use semaphore to send messages to trains.

— Semaphore is a system of sending messages using two flags to show each alphabet letter. Sailors use semaphore flags to send messages between ships.

semaphore Verb

— To semaphore is to send a message using a semaphore system. The sailor semaphored the nearby ship.

semaphore

— noun an apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms

— verb convey by semaphore, of information

— verb send signals by or as if by semaphore

Synonyms semaphore synonyms

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semaphore English » English

traffic light

signal

traffic lights

signal post

usher

traffic signal

teleseme

stoplight

signalling mechanism

robot

mentor

guide on

guide

flag signaling

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